Orason, TX Demographics

A map of Orason's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	424	70	100.0%	79.5%
White	0	15	0.0%	17.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	2.3%

Orason, Texas has an estimated population of 424, a dramatic increase from the 88 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Orason, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Orason has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Orason, that probability was 33.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Orason is ranked the 1328th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Orason was ranked the 1719th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Orason's White Population

0 residents of Orason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Orason is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. Orason ranks 1433rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Orason's population has decreased from 17.0% to 0.0%.

Orason is less White than neighboring Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) (18.7% White), Los Fresnos (10.8% White), Indian Lake (26.7% White), and Laureles (0.9% White).

Orason's Black Population

0 residents of Orason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Orason is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. Orason ranks 964th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Orason's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Orason's Asian Population

0 residents of Orason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Orason is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. Orason ranks 1316th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Orason's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Orason is less Asian than neighboring Los Fresnos (0.7% Asian).

Orason's Hispanic Population

424 residents of Orason, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Orason is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. Orason ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 505.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Orason's population has increased from 79.5% to 100.0%.

Orason is more Hispanic than neighboring Chula Vista CDP (Cameron County) (81.3% Hispanic), Del Mar Heights (0% Hispanic), Los Fresnos (88.4% Hispanic), Indian Lake (72.3% Hispanic), and Laureles (99.1% Hispanic).

Orason's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Orason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Orason is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Orason ranks 1530th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Orason's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Orason is less Native American/Other than neighboring Indian Lake (0.4% Native American/Other).

Orason's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Orason, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Orason is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. Orason ranks 1161st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Orason's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Orason's population has decreased from 2.3% to 0.0%.

Orason is less Multiracial than neighboring Los Fresnos (0.1% Multiracial), and Indian Lake (0.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.